DoD SkillBridge Internship - Operations Supervisor

Internship locations: 

• Albany, GA
• Lafayette, IN
• Atlanta, GA
• Charleston, SC
• Gaston, SC

Duration: 90 - 120 days

* Disclaimer: Lineage is an approved DOD SkillBridge provider with an approved Memorandum of Understanding and Training Plan on file in the Department of Defense SkillBridge database. This is a DOD SkillBridge internship opportunity and is only available for candidates who are eligible to participate in a SkillBridge program during the last 180 days of active military service in accordance with DODI 1322.29.

The purpose of this internship is to provide interns with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to transition to full time employment as Warehouse Supervisor I with Lineage. The training program is designed to provide new employees with the opportunity to learn, the people, the process and the culture. Through this process they will also demonstrate their skills, which will allow Lineage to better understand what developmental training is needed. (Note: The objective of the program is to provide full time employment to all interns who meet training objectives and receive positive performance appraisals. However, an offer of full-time employment is not guaranteed.)

Supervise the operations and responsibilities of the warehouse team and designated facility.  Work with Operations leadership to make certain company and customer standards of service, quality, safety, and productivity are met.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise, train, provide performance feedback and assign duties of direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness
• Manage operational procedures to include the incoming and outgoing shipments, handle the organization of merchandise, and maintain warehouse inventory 
• Plan production schedules and resource allocation for completion of job assignments while keeping time and production records 
• Track and send reports to designated plant personnel 
• Track warehouse activities including sales, record control, and purchasing to ensure availability of products 

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with machinery and material handling equipment
• Resolve employee issues and maintain open lines of communication with all levels of the organization
• Perform assigned projects as instructed  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

• Must be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program in accordance with DODI 1322.29
• 2 years warehouse or logistics leadership experience 
• Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Strong conflict management skills
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility 
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed 
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud 

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation.  Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.